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Urania
Country: Austria
On the south side of Julius-Raab-Platz, on the banks of the Danube Canal, stands a round building with a distinctive dome that is visible from afar. Urania, named after the Greek muse, was built in 1910 to designs by Max Fabian. It is the home of V ...
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Spittelberg
Country: Austria
Spittelberg is the oldest and most colourful part of the elegant 7th District. In the 17th century, the cluster of streets between Siebensterngasse and Burggasse, around Spittelberggasse, was Vienna’s first immigrant worker district. Its inhabita ...
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Hochosterwitz
Country: Austria
The fortress of Hochosterwitz, one of the symbols of Carinthia, perches on a rock 160 m (525 ft) high and is clearly visible from afar. Although the origins of the castle can be traced back to Roman times, it was built in the 16th century by Domeni ...
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Lom
Country: Norway
Lom is a rural center that is located on the Otta river banks. The town is a gateway into the Boverdalen valley. It is also the way into the Jotunheimen mountain range and to the Sognefjellet mountain.
In the year 1000, the Lom Stavkirke, wh ...
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Arendal
Country: Norway
Arendal is the oldest town of Sorlandet’s. It is the administrative center for the region as well as for Aust-Agder County. The town was established during the 16th century. At that time it was called Arendall. There was not a formal town sta ...
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